grudgeful

English

Etymology

grudge +‎ -ful

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɡɹʌd͡ʒfəl/

Adjective

grudgeful (comparative more grudgeful, superlative most grudgeful)

Full of grudge.
- 1595, Edmunde Spenser [i.e., Edmund Spenser], “(please specify the sonnet number or title)”, in Amoretti and Epithalamion. […], London: […] [Peter Short] for William Ponsonby, →OCLC; reprinted in Amoretti and Epithalamion (The Noel Douglas Replicas), London: Noel Douglas […], 1927, →OCLC:
  The Hag did scold / And rail at them with grudgeful discontent.

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